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Updated: May 2, 2025
When his descendant, Charles de Secondat de Montesquieu, took possession, the building was almost identical with that which exists to-day. It has been exceptionally favoured, for it has remained in the family, and for at least two hundred years it has undergone none of those alterations which in previous times had so changed its appearance.
These became jumbled up with late Gothic and Renaissance work. Jean de Secondat, who purchased the old fortified manor-house out of his savings as maitre d'hotel to Antoine de Bourbon and Jeanne d'Albret, was probably responsible for most of the sixteenth-century work that one now sees.
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